Kourou, French Guiana

Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Kourou, French Guiana
High 89°F, low 80°F.

That morning

Sunrise

Fair

6:16 AM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
61%around 9 AM
Rain
Dryaround 9 AM
Humidity
70%
Wind
9 mph
5:55 AM Blue hour
6:01 AM Best color
6:16 AM Sunrise
6:43 AM Golden hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 21 past sunrises rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Sunset

Good

6:17 PM

Very LowExcellent
Cloud
38%around 7 PM
Rain
Dryaround 7 PM
Humidity
76%
Wind
11 mph
5:49 PM Golden hour
6:17 PM Sunset
6:32 PM Best color
6:38 PM Blue hour ends

Best color is when the sky has actually looked its best, learned from 19 past sunsets rated excellent across every location Sky Time tracks.

Moon

Waxing crescent

9% lit

8:29 AM – 8:33 PM

ESE WSW
8:29 AM Moonrise
8:47 AM 4°
2:30 PM Highest, 61°
8:15 PM 4°
8:33 PM Moonset

Between the two 4° marks the Moon is clear of haze and most of what stands on the horizon.

How this day turned out

Morning 9 AM 85°F Partly cloudy
61% dry 70% 9 mph
Afternoon 2 PM 88°F Clear sky
9% dry 61% 11 mph
Evening 7 PM 82°F Overcast
38% dry 76% 11 mph
Late Night 11 PM 81°F Partly cloudy
64% dry 80% 10 mph

Timetable

  • Morning blue hour 5:55 AM–6:16 AM
  • Morning best color 6:01 AM
  • Sunrise 6:16 AM
  • Morning golden hour 6:16 AM–6:43 AM
  • Moonrise 8:29 AM
  • Evening golden hour 5:49 PM–6:17 PM
  • Sunset 6:17 PM
  • Evening blue hour 6:17 PM–6:38 PM
  • Evening best color 6:32 PM
  • Fully dark 7:26 PM–5:06 AM
  • Moonset 8:33 PM
  • Dark, no Moon 8:36 PM–5:06 AM

Upcoming celestial events for Kourou, French Guiana

Orionids Active, around 6 an hour
Fri 16 Oct 2026 4:31 AM Tiangong space station Bright pass, WSW to N, 31 deg up
Sat 17 Oct 2026 7:21 PM Orionids Around 19 an hour
Tue 20 Oct 2026 4:44 AM Full Hunter's Moon Rises 5:47 PM in the ENE Sun 25 Oct 2026 5:47 PM Milky Way Visible 7:23 PM to 8:43 PM with no moon, 25° above the southwestern horizon - 7 nights 1 Nov to 7 Nov
Sun 1 Nov 2026 7:23 PM Southern Taurids A few an hour
Wed 4 Nov 2026 12:56 AM Partial solar eclipse 7.9% of the Sun covered
Sat 6 Feb 2027 2:19 PM Partial lunar eclipse 6% of the Moon in shadow
Tue 11 Jan 2028 1:13 AM Partial solar eclipse 83.4% of the Sun covered
Wed 26 Jan 2028 12:10 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 101 minutes
Mon 25 Jun 2029 12:22 AM Total lunar eclipse 88% of it above your horizon
Thu 20 Dec 2029 7:42 PM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Mon 20 Mar 2034 6:33 AM Partial solar eclipse 1.6% of the Sun covered
Tue 12 Sep 2034 1:33 PM Partial lunar eclipse 1% of the Moon in shadow
Wed 27 Sep 2034 11:46 PM Partial lunar eclipse 10% of the Moon in shadow
Sat 18 Aug 2035 10:11 PM Total lunar eclipse 66% of it above your horizon
Mon 11 Feb 2036 7:12 PM Total lunar eclipse Totality lasts 95 minutes
Wed 6 Aug 2036 11:51 PM

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